DIGITAL PRESERVATION PROJECT • 3D SCANS

Ceremonial vase showing the likeness of a man, possibly depicting exhaling his last breath at the moment of death. Oddly, the face depicted seems to lack Maya appearance traits. Found in La'a Lutsil cenote south of Merida, Mexico...

Natural underwater rock shelf in Holtun cenote. This shelf was dry during the peak of Mayan civilization in Chichen Itza several thousand years ago and was used by the Maya as a resting place for many human, animal, and object sacrifices...